fb_destroy_modedb(9)
π fb_destroy_modedb(9) β the Kernel API Manual glow-up π
okay so bestie, welcome to fb_destroy_modedb</p> β yes that's the whole name, section 9 of the Kernel API Manual, she's official, she's iconic, and she does exactly one thing but she does it flawlessly. β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
fb_destroy_modedb β destroys mode database ππ₯
like, literally that's the job. destruction. she's the cleanup crew of the fbdev world and she ate.
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
void fb_destroy_modedb (struct fb_videomode *modedb );
no return value, no drama, just vibes and a pointer. periodt. π
β¨ ARGUMENTS β¨
modedbβ the mode database to destroy π«Ά this is the one you're sending to the shadow realm, no cap.
π DESCRIPTION π
so here's the tea: this function destroys a mode database β specifically one that was created by fb_create_modedb. π₯
that's it. that's the whole lore. she's the other half of the fb_create_modedb situationship β one builds it, one ends it. it's giving closure. π
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmon.c fb_create_modedb(9)β the one who made the modedb πfb_get_vblank(9)fb_get_hblank_by_hfreq(9)fb_get_hblank_by_dclk(9)fb_get_hfreq(9)of_get_fb_videomode(9)
β iykyk, if you're calling this without having called fb_create_modedb first, that's a vibe check you're gonna fail, bestie. π
and that's the whole page! π§ she lives in ./drivers/video/fbdev/core, she's dated October 2026, and she's filed under fb_destroy_modedb(9) β mwah, slay, bye! π πΈ π¦ π
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